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3102950The Hammond Innes Collection Volume Threehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-hammond-innes-collection-volume-three-9781504054980/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2956243/7e15ea0a-070a-4ae9-b7b9-e1dfd59845c7.jpg?v=638384681325630000322447MXNOpen Road MediaInStock/Ebooks/3038666The Hammond Innes Collection Volume Three322447https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-hammond-innes-collection-volume-three-9781504054980/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2956243/7e15ea0a-070a-4ae9-b7b9-e1dfd59845c7.jpg?v=638384681325630000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20189781504054980_W3siaWQiOiIzMDAxZDA0NC1kZDhlLTQ0NDYtODQ3Ni1jMzZjNGE5MDY3MWMiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjQ0NywiZGlzY291bnQiOjEyNSwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjozMjIsImluY2x1ZGVzVGF4Ijp0cnVlLCJwcmljZVR5cGUiOiJXaG9sZXNhbGUiLCJjdXJyZW5jeSI6Ik1YTiIsImZyb20iOiIyMDI0LTA0LTEwVDE4OjAwOjAwWiIsInJlZ2lvbiI6Ik1YIiwiaXNQcmVvcmRlciI6ZmFsc2V9XQ==9781504054980_<p><strong>Four action-packed thrillers from the author of</strong> <em><strong>The Wreck of the Mary Deare</strong></em><strong>and</strong> <strong>Great Britains leading adventure novelist (<em><strong><strong>Financial Times</strong></strong></em>).</strong></p><p>British novelist Hammond Innes was perhaps best known for his nautical mystery, <em>The Wreck of the Mary Deare</em>, which was made into a film starring Gary Cooper and Charlton Heston. But the prolific writer, World War II veteran, and dedicated yachtsman wrote over thirty novels of adventure and suspense during his long career. The collected fiction here spans the globefrom Antarctica to the Hebrides, Cold War Germany to sun-soaked Greece. As always, for sheer excitement Hammond Innes will be hard to beat (Daphne du Maurier).</p><p><em>Isvik</em>: <em>Isvik</em> is a legenda ghost ship that sits on the lip of Antarctica, two hundred years old at least, swallowed by the ice with severed masts and helmsman frozen to the wheel. Or so a glaciologist reported before his plane crashed on the ice shelf. Now, wealthy Scotsman Iain Ward is determined to find the frozen frigateand hes bringing along Peter Kettil, a wood preservation specialist and seasoned sailor himself. But Ward and Kettil are not the only ones willing to go to any lengths to discover the ships secrets . . .</p><p>A dramatic adventure that will keep readers guessing until its startling climax. <em>Publishers Weekly</em></p><p><em>Air Bridge</em>: After his heroic service in World War II, pilot and aircraft engineer Neil Fraser must steal planes in order to make a living, flying them from England to the land that will soon become Israel. But when hes caught by a ruthless tycoon, hes forced to build the wealthy man a new aircraft engine. With dreams of conquering the sky, Bill Saeton wants Fraser to fly the plane over a divided Germany as part of the Berlin Airlift. But as Saetons ambition becomes a dangerous obsession, Fraser begins to look for a way to bail out.</p><p>Authentic and excellent . . . His plot, characters and suspense live up to the setting. <em>San Francisco Chronicle</em></p><p><em>Atlantic Fury</em>: When a British army unit is ordered to evacuate from the remote, rocky island of Laerg in the Hebrides during a violent storm, its up to a pair of reunited brothers to save the group of soldiersand each other.</p><p>Nothing short of superb. <em>The New York Times</em></p><p><em>Levkas Man</em>: When his parents died, Paul was sent to Amsterdam to live with his mothers old lover, the eccentric archaeologist Pieter Van der Voort, who was obsessed with the origins of man. After eight years at sea, Paul discovers Van der Voort is in Greece on an archaeological expedition thats spiraling out of control. To reach Greece, Paul takes a job working for a smuggler, embarking on a journey that will carry him across the globeand into the blackest depths of mans most primal instinct.</p><p>Quick-action adventurea particularly interesting background. <em>The Daily Telegraph</em></p>...(*_*)9781504054980_<p><strong>Four action-packed thrillers from the author of</strong> <em><strong>The Wreck of the Mary Deare</strong></em><strong>and</strong> <strong>Great Britains leading adventure novelist (<em><strong><strong>Financial Times</strong></strong></em>).</strong></p><p>British novelist Hammond Innes was perhaps best known for his nautical mystery, <em>The Wreck of the Mary Deare</em>, which was made into a film starring Gary Cooper and Charlton Heston. But the prolific writer, World War II veteran, and dedicated yachtsman wrote over thirty novels of adventure and suspense during his long career. The collected fiction here spans the globefrom Antarctica to the Hebrides, Cold War Germany to sun-soaked Greece. As always, for sheer excitement Hammond Innes will be hard to beat (Daphne du Maurier).</p><p><em>Isvik</em>: <em>Isvik</em> is a legenda ghost ship that sits on the lip of Antarctica, two hundred years old at least, swallowed by the ice with severed masts and helmsman frozen to the wheel. Or so a glaciologist reported before his plane crashed on the ice shelf. Now, wealthy Scotsman Iain Ward is determined to find the frozen frigateand hes bringing along Peter Kettil, a wood preservation specialist and seasoned sailor himself. But Ward and Kettil are not the only ones willing to go to any lengths to discover the ships secrets . . .</p><p>[A] dramatic adventure that will keep readers guessing until its startling climax. <em>Publishers Weekly</em></p><p><em>Air Bridge</em>: After his heroic service in World War II, pilot and aircraft engineer Neil Fraser must steal planes in order to make a living, flying them from England to the land that will soon become Israel. But when hes caught by a ruthless tycoon, hes forced to build the wealthy man a new aircraft engine. With dreams of conquering the sky, Bill Saeton wants Fraser to fly the plane over a divided Germany as part of the Berlin Airlift. But as Saetons ambition becomes a dangerous obsession, Fraser begins to look for a way to bail out.</p><p>Authentic and excellent . . . His plot, characters and suspense live up to the setting. <em>San Francisco Chronicle</em></p><p><em>Atlantic Fury</em>: When a British army unit is ordered to evacuate from the remote, rocky island of Laerg in the Hebrides during a violent storm, its up to a pair of reunited brothers to save the group of soldiersand each other.</p><p>Nothing short of superb. <em>The New York Times</em></p><p><em>Levkas Man</em>: When his parents died, Paul was sent to Amsterdam to live with his mothers old lover, the eccentric archaeologist Pieter Van der Voort, who was obsessed with the origins of man. After eight years at sea, Paul discovers Van der Voort is in Greece on an archaeological expedition thats spiraling out of control. To reach Greece, Paul takes a job working for a smuggler, embarking on a journey that will carry him across the globeand into the blackest depths of mans most primal instinct.</p><p>Quick-action adventurea particularly interesting background. <em>The Daily Telegraph</em></p>...9781504054980_Open Road Medialibro_electonico_5574f6c9-442a-331c-aa5c-d2b5362d8dad_9781504054980;9781504054980_9781504054980Hammond InnesInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/openroadmedia-epub-14599027-f957-4e61-92e1-c53206d2582e.epub2018-07-24T00:00:00+00:00Open Road Media